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Quotes About Bias

The trouble is that people are all too ready to jump to conclusions about anybody who they think looks a bit strange. They think you must be mentally subnormal.
~ Pete Burns
Where journalists have gotten themselves in trouble over the last few decades is that their skepticism often extends only to American officials, the U.S. military and Republican politicians.
~ Linda Chavez
Our culture tends to denigrate things that are associated with women. It's OK for women to wear trousers, for example, but not OK for men to wear skirts.
~ Naomi Alderman
Neutrality for the sake of neutrality doesn't really serve us in the age of Trump.
~ Jim Acosta
One of the reasons I don't trust the media is you can't have a double standard for guys you like and dislike.
~ Charles Barkley
You should never trust anything reported by the media. Their first priority is to spread propaganda; their second priority is to make money. They never really care if they tell the truth or not.
~ Varg Vikernes
Central authority is bad. The bias should be for freedom. And without a central authority, there are lots of little authorities, and we learn which ones to trust.
~ John Stossel
I don't trust CNN anchors.
~ Matt Gaetz
'Fox lies' has become a favorite mantra of the Left, yet there is a reason Fox News blows away the other cable networks in ratings and is more trusted as a news source than any other television network.
~ Ronald Kessler
People have to fix whatever bias they have, and I see this bias consistently, all the time, towards women directors. They're just not being trusted with action.
~ Lexi Alexander
In order to be rated as good as a good man in the field of her earnings, she must show herself better than he. She must be more steady, or more trustworthy, or more skilled, or more cheap in order to have the same chance of employment.
~ Florence Kelley
AIs trained on open data are more likely to be neutral and trustworthy instead of biased by the interests of the corporation who created and trained them.
~ Fred Ehrsam
Attempting to get at truth means rejecting stereotypes and cliches.
~ Harold Evans
Stereotypes exist because there's always some truth to stereotypes. Not always, but often.
~ Maz Jobrani
Truth is, in fact, an elusive concept. It depends almost entirely on where you are standing at the time. It is a human instinct to confuse belief with truth.
~ Gwen Ifill
The sad truth is that many behavioral economists know very little about psychology.
~ Richard Thaler
Critics say that Fox News leans right, but the truth is, it's more centrist - it just looks right-wing in comparison to the other news outlets.
~ Steve Bannon
We've heard the excuses from those responsible for hiring that they don't want to take a chance on a new director. But the truth is that the industry hires new directors all the time; it's just that most of them are white males.
~ Lesli Linka Glatter
The truth is that both groups want to be noticed. Yet we view a man's desire for attention as a natural instinct; with a woman, we label her a narcissist.
~ Emily Ratajkowski
The news lies all the time. They tell us what they think we would want to hear.
~ Malorie Blackman
I'm not staid and unbiased here. I have certain biases I want to convey, and if you disagree, that's fine.
~ Neil Cavuto
It is the Democratic Congress, the liberal-biased media and the homosexuals who want to destroy all Christians.
~ Pat Robertson
People see what they want to see.
~ Red Barber
People see weakness in a woman and they want to help. They see weakness in a man and they want to stamp it out
~ Norah Vincent